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Computer Information Systems in West Virginia

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Computer Information Systems Schools in West Virginia

In 2020-2021, 444 students earned their CIS degrees in WV.

As a degree choice, Computer Information Systems is the 2nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Computer Information Systems Majors in West Virginia

CIS majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 312
Associate Degree 80
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 41
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 41
Master’s Degree 11

Gender Distribution

In West Virginia, a CIS major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of CIS majors in West Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.8%
  • Black or African American: 7.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.9%
  • White: 72.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.4%
  • Other Races: 7.4%
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Jobs for Computer Information Systems Grads in West Virginia

There are 8,400 people in the state and 3,468,840 people in the nation working in CIS jobs.

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Wages for Computer Information Systems Jobs in West Virginia

In this state, CIS grads earn an average of $83,660. Nationwide, they make an average of $102,470.

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There are 10 colleges in West Virginia that offer CIS degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

224 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
50,047 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,143 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 19% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 9.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#2

Marshall University

Huntington
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
11,958 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,351. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 77% of the teachers are full time.

#3

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
3,159 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $10,983. The student loan default rate of 6.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.43 years to graduate.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,474 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $5,380. Graduates earn an average $23,905 after graduation. 97% of students get financical aid.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,292 Total Students

83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $7,608. The full-time teacher rate is 45%.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
3,848 Total Students

93% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.44 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 9.90% which is lower than average.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
11% Graduation Rate
1,008 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 35%. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. 76% of students get financical aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
2,624 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. Graduates earn an average $25,852 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,253 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. In their early career, WVNCC grads earn an average salary of $24,481. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,912 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,505. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $29,404 a year. 43% of the teachers are full time.

Computer Information Systems Careers in WV

Some of the careers CIS majors go into include:

Job Title WV Job Growth WV Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 30% $77,310
Information Security Analysts 21% $81,600
Systems Software Developers 12% $89,960
Database Administrators 10% $66,290
Computer Science Professors 9% $51,680
Computer and Information Systems Managers 9% $118,900
Computer Network Architects 7% $89,190
Computer Systems Analysts 6% $72,680
Computer Workers 4% $83,160
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 4% $64,560

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to CIS.

Major Annual Graduates in WV
Information Technology 758
Computer Science 103
Information Science 60
Data Processing 44
Computer Software Applications 39
Computer Systems Networking 23
Computer Programming 12
Computer Systems Analysis 4

View all majors related to Computer Information Systems

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